Hawkers to seek audience with Khama
Friday, April 25, 2014

Street vendors
Chairperson of the Thusanang Bagwebi Association, Kagiso Masupane, told Mmegi that they have engaged a consultant to put together a letter listing concerns they wish to share with the President.
Among numerous issues, the letter is expected to demand the return of properties seized and dumped at Gamodubu Landfill last year. The vendors will also ask for the amendment of rules to allow them to pitch structures and sell their wares in the city.
His horrific actions, betraying the trust placed in him to protect children have rightly been met with the full force of the law. Whilst we commend the court’s decision, this case forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about safeguarding our children and the lifelong scars such abuse leaves.Magistrate Kefilwe Resheng’s firm sentencing sends a powerful message that those who harm children will face severe consequences. Her words rightly...